Annelies Wei Cheng, Conductor Presenting Annelies, based on The Diary of Anne Frank, with music by British composer James Whitbourn and libretto by Melanie Challenger. The power of the words and music in this work sheds a new light on freedom, hope and destiny. “Beauty remains, even in misfortune. One who is happy will make others happy, one who has courage will never die in misery.” — Anne Frank (March 7, 1944) UC Berkeley does not promise or guarantee that all patrons or employees on site are vaccinated. Unvaccinated individuals may be present as a result of exemptions, exceptions, fraudulent verification, or checker error. None of these precautions eliminate the risk of exposure to COVID-19. proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required Children under the age of 12, for whom there is no currently available vaccine, are not permitted to enter the concerts at Hertz Hall regardless of the vaccination status of their guardian. As soon as children under the age of 12 become eligible to receive a vaccine, or restrictions are eased, we will welcome that age group back to UC Berkeley Music performances. Safety The UC Berkeley Department of Music is committed to the health and safety of our students, staff, and patrons. Measures to protect concertgoers and musicians will be informed by state, local, and UC Berkeley Public Health policies and are subject to change. Social distancing, masks, and proof of COVID 19 vaccination may be required. Purchasing tickets in advance is highly recommended Connect To receive email messages about upcoming concerts: music.berkeley.edu/mailme Social Media Facebook: @ucbmusicdept Instagram: @ucberkeleymusic / @berkeleymusicmajor Twitter: @ucbmusicdept Youtube: Berkeley Music channel Accessibility If you require an accommodation for effective communication (ASL interpreting/CART captioning, alternative media formats, etc.) or information about campus mobility access features in order to fully participate in this event, please contact the Hertz Hall Manager at 510.642.4864 or hertzhallmgr@berkeley.edu with as much advance notice as possible and at least 7-10 days in advance of the event. PERFORMANCES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE